Baseball Game Preview: Raton Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 7:53am

Baseball Preview: Raton Tigers vs. Robertson Cardinals

Raton is 0-10 against Robertson since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Raton Tigers are on the road again to play the Robertson Cardinals at 11:00 a.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Raton lost 20-4 to West Las Vegas on Tuesday.

Raton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was GB Oliver, who went 1-for-3 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Berry, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Even though they lost, Raton hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.

Meanwhile, Robertson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 10-2 to St. Michael's.

Raton's loss dropped their record down to 3-21. As for Robertson, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-11.

Raton suffered a grim 23-12 defeat to Robertson in their previous meeting back in April. Can Raton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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